What are some opposite words for shooter?
Antonyms for shootershoot·er
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term shooter.
Wiktionary
shooternoun
Someone who shoots something; a gunner, archer etc.
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marksmanshooternoun
A firearm.
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blastershooternoun
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shoot-em-up
Princeton's WordNet
taw, shooternoun
a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles
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gun, triggerman, shot, hitman, gunman, hit man, taw, gunslinger, torpedo, crap-shooter, gun for hire, hired gunshot, shooternoun
a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
"he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter"
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gunman, crap-shooter, shaft, gunslinger, pellet, hired gun, dig, guessing, snap, taw, torpedo, guesswork, blastoff, gun, barb, stab, slam, scene, crack, snapshot, shooting, gibe, guess, gun for hire, hit man, stroke, triggerman, jibe, injection, dead reckoning, hitman, shotshooter, crap-shooternoun
a gambler who throws dice in the game of craps
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gun, triggerman, shot, hitman, gunman, hit man, taw, gunslinger, torpedo, crap-shooter, gun for hire, hired gunshooternoun
(sports) a player who drives or kicks a ball at the goal (or a basketball player who shoots at the basket)
Synonyms:
gun, triggerman, shot, hitman, gunman, hit man, taw, gunslinger, torpedo, crap-shooter, gun for hire, hired gungunman, gunslinger, hired gun, gun, gun for hire, triggerman, hit man, hitman, torpedo, shooternoun
a professional killer who uses a gun
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ordnance, gunman, crap-shooter, gunslinger, hired gun, heavy weapon, grease-gun, throttle, gas pedal, torpedo, accelerator pedal, taw, sub, gun, hero, grinder, numbfish, crampfish, submarine sandwich, shot, gas, submarine, zep, artillery, gun for hire, hitman, hit man, bomber, electric ray, hoagy, triggerman, wedge, accelerator, hero sandwich, hoagie, poor boy
How to use shooter in a sentence?
We know that the shooter in Orlando used a high-powered weapon that allowed him to fire a large number of bullets in rapid succession.
There are multiple people who have died, including, I believe, the shooter.
It appears the shooter died from a self inflicted gun shot wound after discharging his weapon numerous times.
Chief Deputy Russell Osterhout:
As far as I know, this is one family, the shooter was the father and the victims were his family.
This shooter is now on the loose, so everybody in our community is being warned about how he is armed and dangerous.
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